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“Piping Down the Valleys Wild”
Songs of Innocence
William Blake
Abstract: A poem about the speaker as a piper who writes his songs down so that every child may enjoy them. Source: William Blake, Songs of Innocence (London: 1789)
Lexile Level: TBD
Origin: British
Genre: Fiction, Poetry, Nursery RhymeReading Level: 5.3 Language: English File Name: 0661 Sunshine State Standards:
LA.D.1.2.1-2: The student understands the nature of language.LA.D.2.2.1-5: The student understands the power of language.
LA.E.2.2.1-5: The student understands the common features of a variety of literary forms.
Theme: MusicReading Strategy: Comprehension (Decode, make connections to prior knowledge, think about and control what is being read) Download Support Material Download MP3 View text as webpage Download PDF Mp3 Length: 0:01:01 Word count: 121 Use PDF for printing
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